New on D4S Global News News Archive January, 2011
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CaseStudy Nissan Leaf not only environmental friendly because it is electric published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-31 01:16:40 UTC
Nissan LEAF was launched on December 3, 2010 in Japan, and is the world's first mass-marketed and affordable EV. Nissan LEAF delivers a unique driving ...


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Product Amplifying 10db without energy published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-30 02:10:21 UTC
h1. Magical; didn't we always think we need energy to amplify music? According to Clarke's Third Law: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable ...


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Product Air/water heat pump published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-29 02:16:24 UTC
The new Vitocal 300-A is the first air/water heat pump with Digital Scroll Technology and electronic bi-flow expansion valve. This enables high annual ...


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CaseStudy Ergon Greenlab; redesign of bike grip and packaging published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-28 02:40:08 UTC
h1. The packaging re-worked and re-invented packaging. This uses as little material as possible and much of the material used is recycled. The ...


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CaseStudy Designing Europes greenest TV published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-27 10:59:57 UTC
h1. Winning the EISA green tv award The EISA judging panel noted: “In its quest for energy efficiency, the Philips 42PFL6805 reaches an all time ...


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Product Tap water purification instead of bottled water published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-27 04:16:18 UTC
In many countries tapwater is not drinkable without purification because it contains arsenic, heavy metals, pesticides, VOC or bacterias. Even if it ...


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Product Interlux chair published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-26 04:33:05 UTC
Interlux chair by Manfred Kielnhofer Light art object or cosy chair? Get two features in one. Once put in the lobby, in the hall or in your shop – ...


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Product Light sculptures published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-26 04:29:28 UTC
Light sculptures by Manfred Kielnhofer Austrian artist and designer Manfred Kielnhofer has produced a new series of sculptures, named Light Guards ...


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Product The environment friendly paper published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-26 04:28:42 UTC
The environment friendly paper tube chair by Manfred Kielnhofer. Enjoy the environment friendly paper chair that is made from your recycled newspapers. ...


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Material Rhubarb tanned leather published.

by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2011-01-25 01:47:30 UTC
Typical making leather is a dirty business with lot's of water consumption and polluted waste water. Ecopell is making a leather with a smaller environmental ...


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